| Nepenthe | ||||
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| Released | August 20, 2013 | |||
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| Length | 41:39 | |||
| Label | Dead Oceans Records | |||
| Producer | Alex Somers | |||
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Nepenthe is the second studio album from American singer-songwriter Julianna Barwick. It was released in August 2013, under Dead Oceans Records.
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Drowned in Sound | 9/10 [3] |
| MusicOMH | [4] |
| Pitchfork | 8.5/10 [5] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [6] |
According to the review aggregator Metacritic , Nepenthe received "generally favorable reviews" based on a weighted average score of 79 out of 100 from 24 critic scores. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Offing" | 3:15 |
| 2. | "The Harbinger" | 5:50 |
| 3. | "One Half" | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Look into Your Own Mind" | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Pyrrhic" | 4:20 |
| 6. | "Labyrinthine" | 4:32 |
| 7. | "Forever" | 5:29 |
| 8. | "Adventurer of the Family" | 2:57 |
| 9. | "Crystal Lake" | 4:23 |
| 10. | "Waving to You" | 2:36 |
| Total length: | 41:39 | |
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) [7] | 42 |
| US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [8] | 25 |
| US New Age Albums ( Billboard ) [9] | 3 |
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